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A much improved performance is rewarded with a bonus point win in Dublin
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Michael Cheika hits out at World Rugby following Reece Hodge’s three-match ban
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Applause for Rory Best and Joe Schmidt’s last home game felt even sweeter with a win
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Ireland mark Joe Schmidt’s final game in Dublin with nine-point win
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Andy Farrell says players are ‘raring to go’ for final World Cup warm-up game against Wales
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Warren Gatland selects brothers in a strong starting XV for RWC warm-up in Cardiff
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There are 13 starters named from the Grand Slam-clinching victory over Ireland
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Wales captain wins honour on a public vote following his team’s Grand Slam triumph
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Late Larmour try no consolation for Ireland as Warren Gatland wins a third Grand Slam
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All-conquering Welsh side close in on Grand Slam ahead of weekend Ireland showdown
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Scarlets exact revenge for defeat in last season’s Pro14 final to their Irish opponents
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